Retail news from FPJ – Page 195
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ArticleInterview: Brand Batchelar
Director of Sainsbury’s brand, Judith Batchelar, chats to Nina Pullman about price cuts, satellites and why Mike Coupe is in it for the long-term
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ArticlePoised for a bright future
Raspberry returns were down in 2014 as high yields led to retail promotions, but the news is a drop in the ocean for the consistently strong soft-fruit category
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ArticleSales up at Waitrose on frozen fruit, soup and flowers
Online flower orders have been particularly popular, with demand up more than 30 per cent
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ArticleSales boost for Florette
Staffordshire-based salad specialist raised turnover from £53.4 million to £56.1m for the year ending 31 December 2013
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ArticleTesco stores hit by banana shortages
Vessel leaving from Costa Rica delayed by bad weather leading to shortages across Tesco’s UK stores
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ArticleSainsbury’s partners with The Beano
Dennis and friends enact real-world campaign by swapping vouchers for sporting equipment and activities
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ArticleGCA granted retailer-fining powers
Christine Tacon can now impose penalties on major supermarkets of up to 1 per cent of their annual UK turnover
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ArticleNew 'state of the art' small supermarket for Nisa
Created under retailer's supermarket format, which was carefully shaped by consumer research examining shopper missions
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ArticleWaitrose to create 2,000 jobs
Retailer continues expansion programme with 16 new shop openings in 2015 and two major redevelopments
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ArticleNew listings as G's Fresh relaunches brand
Love Beets juices now available in two flavours and two sizes, with far-reaching and ambitious aims to expand reach
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ArticleSales of avocados and dates up at Waitrose
Medjool date sales are up 16 per cent at the start of the year, with avocado sales increasing by 19 per cent at the retailer
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ArticleTesco launches online supplier network
Growers and suppliers can now connect directly to Tesco teams, as well as share ideas on sustainability and food waste
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ArticleRetailers ‘do not create’ majority of food waste
Most of the food wasted in the UK comes from the home or the supply chain, new WRAP report finds
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ArticleUSDA chases Tesco's 'ex-sweet potato supplier' for $1.7m
Bissett Produce Company, of North Carolina, allegedly failed to make payment to nine growers for 72 lots of produce
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ArticleApple brand in 'win a car' competition
Waitrose customers can win a Honda Jazz car through a promotion held in conjunction with Fruition, owners of the Jazz brand
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ArticleRaw melon juice brand secures new retail listing
Mello continues its growth, after securing a deal to stock its products in organic farm shop retailer, Daylesford
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ArticleScottish tomato firm in liquidation
Scotherbs-backed Clyde Valley Tomatoes folds after three years of business sees it ‘not proving financially viable’
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ArticleAldi to build its largest UK store
Aldi property director says the Lincolnshire outlet will become the new standard size for all future Aldi UK stores
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ArticleUK appoints agri counsellor in China
Head of Defra’s farming team Karen Morgan will aim to grow British exports to China and is part-funded by AHDB
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ArticleAsda reshuffles top executives
Ex-M&S buyer Andrew Moore promoted to chief merchandising officer with responsibilities for food, and Barry Williams takes on customer officer